Thursday, October 7, 2021

I'm Nuts about You

Hi there,

I created this sweet Fall Card using the My Favorite Things Squirrel! stamp set for the Stamping-Fairies Blog:


Thanks for stopping by.

Hugs,



Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Ghostly Greetings

Hi there,

I created this Halloween Card using the Gerda Steiner Designs  Where is the Candy? and Bats stamp sets:

  • stamp the cat from the Gerda Steiner Designs Where is the Candy? set with Lawn Fawn Jet Black
  • color the image with Spectrum Noir Triblend Markers and add extra shading with Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils
  • add highlights with a white gel pen
  • create a background on a piece of smooth white cardstock using Distress Ink (Frayed Burlap, Chipped Sapphire), a hill, a moon and a cloud stencil
  • ink up the edges of the panel with Distress Ink Black Soot
  • color in the moon with Finetec Mica Watercolors (Moon Gold, Meteor)
  • stamp some bats from the Gerda Steiner Designs Bats set with Versafine Clair Nocturne 
  • stamp the sentiment from the My Favorite Things Fab-BOO-lous Friends set with Versamark and heat-emboss it with WOW! Bright White Super Fine embossing powder
  • add a strip of patterned paper to the left and right side of the panel before adhering it to a cardbase


Have a wonderful day.

Hugs,





Monday, October 4, 2021

Just for you

Hi there,

I created this tag using the Karten-Kunst Cloud Borders:

  • cut out a Karten-Kunst Tag from smooth white cardstock
  • add some color to the background with Distress Ink (Tumbled Glass, Kitsch Flamingo)
  • stamp some birds from the Karten-Kunst Sonnengrüße set with Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • cut out two Karten-Kunst Cloud Borders from smooth white cardstock and adhere them at them bottom left corner
  • stamp the sentiment from the Karten-Kunst Aus der Schreibmaschine 2 set with Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • dye a piece of seam binding with the same two colors of Distress Ink used for the background and thread it through the hole of the tag


Thanks for stopping by.

Hugs,




Saturday, October 2, 2021

A Letter for you - Originals Only Day 2021

Hi there,

I created this card for the Originals Only Day 2021 using the wonderful Create a Smile Glückspost stamp set:

  • stamp the letters on a string and the sentiment from the Create a Smile Glückpost set with Lawn Fawn Jet Black
  • color the images with Spectrum Noir Triblend Markers and add extra shading with Faber-Castell Polychromos pencils
  • add a strip of kraft cardstock to the top and bottom of the panel and adhere it to a cardbase covered with patterned paper from the Pink Paislee Pen Pals 6x6 paper pad


Have a wonderful day.

Hugs,





Friday, October 1, 2021

Trade for Coffee

Hi there,

it is time for another Stencil Challenge over on the STAMPlorations Blog and for your inspiration I created this fall coffee card: 

  • stamp the coffee pot, the cup and the sentiment from the STAMPlorations What's Brewing set with Lawn Fawn Crunchy Leaf
  • apply Distress Oxide Ink (Carved Pumpkin, Rusty Hinge) through the ARTplorations Flair stencil
  • color the images with Spectrum Noir Triblend Markers and add extra shading with Prismacolor Colored Pencils
  • add highlights with a white gel pen
  • embellish the card with some sequins


Thanks for stopping by.

Hugs,